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. >> stephen: i was specifically told would you like to be called benjamin gibbard? why the shift? >> benjamin looks nicer on an album than ben. seems a little more formal. >> stephen: you know what is formal, a tie, a shave. stand closer to the razor tomorrow. >> i'm from seattle this is -- >> stephen: as formal as you get. >> formal ware where i come from. >> stephen: people you know from the death cab from cutie, the poafsal service. huge indy band. must be i'm over 27 and i know what it is. [ laughter ] why go out on your own? are these -- the death cabs are weeping some place? >> no, i think. >> stephen: did you break up? >> they are doing just fine. i'm a song writer. i find myself with more songs than the band can record and i found myself with enough songs to make a record and i decided to do my own thing. >> stephen: they are extras. >> these are all top offs. >> stephen: this is prince throws one over here and over there. it would be a better record if it was like prince. >> stephen: it's really good. i heard the song you are going to do tonight called bigger than love. >
. >> stephen: i was specifically told would you like to be called benjamin gibbard? why the shift? >> benjamin looks nicer on an album than ben. seems a little more formal. >> stephen: you know what is formal, a tie, a shave. stand closer to the razor tomorrow. >> i'm from seattle this is -- >> stephen: as formal as you get. >> formal ware where i come from. >> stephen: people you know from the death cab from cutie, the poafsal service. huge indy band....
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host: stephen benjamin, the mayor of south carolina your thoughts. guest: i've operated on the motto that silence means sense. host: we did get marion and guns in the same. guest: i will say this and i'm going to speak directly to this issue, i have learned being a good steward of taxpayer dollars they will give you great latitude if you show you count pen nist. we finished last year with a budget surplus. we've been up gaded by standard and poor's. our employs are in the state pension system. we have a separate issue in which we have to make sure we appropriate for our employs and retirees and the medical benefits. we've rebuilt our reserves to almost $50 million. so you handle the money and people will give you a lot of latitude. on the gun issue, we're living in the post newtown reality right now. and there is a mood over the country right now that is just aching for some type of productive dialogue. and that's what we find amis. i will tell you at the conference you have democrats and republicans who dialogue over even tough issues and work to fi
host: stephen benjamin, the mayor of south carolina your thoughts. guest: i've operated on the motto that silence means sense. host: we did get marion and guns in the same. guest: i will say this and i'm going to speak directly to this issue, i have learned being a good steward of taxpayer dollars they will give you great latitude if you show you count pen nist. we finished last year with a budget surplus. we've been up gaded by standard and poor's. our employs are in the state pension system....
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and stephen benjamin. our next call you are is from california republican line, good morning. caller: good morning. i've enjoyed your conversation so far. i haven't seen a republican and democrat is it together and get along this well ever especially on the gun issue. in california we have strict laws. there is no gun show loophole. you can't buy internet purchases but through a licensed holder. there is no private third party transactions that can occur. if you do, you risk state housing at the state for five years. so california does have some very strict laws. i think most people in the nation if you go to some internet site that is you can buy, many of them won't even sell to the state because of the regulations are so onerous besides the price, you can easily just be walking into a gun store. which typically an incentive on a used gun buy is you can often find what you want for a lot less used. host: thanks for the call. i want to go back to his point and the two of you sitting together a democrat and republican. how do we view congress? guest: i tell people the differenc
and stephen benjamin. our next call you are is from california republican line, good morning. caller: good morning. i've enjoyed your conversation so far. i haven't seen a republican and democrat is it together and get along this well ever especially on the gun issue. in california we have strict laws. there is no gun show loophole. you can't buy internet purchases but through a licensed holder. there is no private third party transactions that can occur. if you do, you risk state housing at...
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stephen benjamin of north carolina, a democrat. scott smith, republican. give as a snapshot of your city, where things stand. guest: for the last year are too, we have said the good news is there is no more good news. it has been a slow but steady improvement. arizona really hit the bottom with foreclosures. we got hit in one of the worst ways in the housing boom. we're coming back. our city revenues have increased year-over-year after a three or four year slide. we're still hovering around 8% unemployment because of the decimation of the construction industry. we're in that steady low, looking for that bump. host: your biggest employers in the greater miss arizona area -- mesa-arizona area? guest: apache helicopters. we have a large relieve airport. aerospace is big for us. -- reliever airport. aerospace is a big for us. host: the tax structure in mesa, where does the money come from? guest: we have no primary property tax in mesa. we collect property tax to pay off or bonded debt. we survive on self taxes and state shared revenue. when the economy goes u
stephen benjamin of north carolina, a democrat. scott smith, republican. give as a snapshot of your city, where things stand. guest: for the last year are too, we have said the good news is there is no more good news. it has been a slow but steady improvement. arizona really hit the bottom with foreclosures. we got hit in one of the worst ways in the housing boom. we're coming back. our city revenues have increased year-over-year after a three or four year slide. we're still hovering around 8%...
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: thank you benjamin gibbard and aimee mann, from comedy central's world news headquarters in new york, this is "the daily show" with jon stewart. ["daily show" theme song playing] [cheers and applause] captioning sponsored by comedy central >> jon: hello, everybody. welcome to "the daily show". any name is jon stewart. our guest tonight mr. josh brolin is going to be here. he will talk about his experience with zen buddahism like jeff bridges last night that his to rewatch to understand. our credit got downgraded last year. i think we can agree it's time to get serious to figure out to restore the world's respect for the soundness of curn cinch a $1 trillion platinum down be minted and the government could use that to pay the debt. [ laughter ] >> jon: um, i'm -- [ laughter ] ah not an economist -- [ laughter ] -- but we're going to make (bleep) up, i say good big or go home. how by dool 20 trillion coin. forget about it say i was digging through the white house curbs and eisenhower had the $100quillion coin around. i know it's real because it has our nation's symbol a uniform with a
: thank you benjamin gibbard and aimee mann, from comedy central's world news headquarters in new york, this is "the daily show" with jon stewart. ["daily show" theme song playing] [cheers and applause] captioning sponsored by comedy central >> jon: hello, everybody. welcome to "the daily show". any name is jon stewart. our guest tonight mr. josh brolin is going to be here. he will talk about his experience with zen buddahism like jeff bridges last night that...
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and stephen benjamin from south carolina. and how president obama is disliferring on campaign promises. and discuss how -- our guests of and tom of the brookings institution. washington journal is live every day on c-span at 7:00 a.m. eastern. >>> next massachusetts governor delivers his state of the commonwealth address. in the remarks he talks about investing in education, innovation and infrastructure pay for the transportation plan and education improvements. this is thirty five minutes. [applause] thank you very much. thank you, everyone. thank you. [applause] thank you. thank you very much. [applause] thank you very much. [applause] thank you. my friends -- [applause] thank you so much. to lieutenant governor murray, fellow institutional officers and members of the governor's council, miami president and members of the senate, mr. speaker and members of the house, members of the honorable court, members of the congressional delegation, municipal and other elected officials, members of the cabinet and administration, rev
and stephen benjamin from south carolina. and how president obama is disliferring on campaign promises. and discuss how -- our guests of and tom of the brookings institution. washington journal is live every day on c-span at 7:00 a.m. eastern. >>> next massachusetts governor delivers his state of the commonwealth address. in the remarks he talks about investing in education, innovation and infrastructure pay for the transportation plan and education improvements. this is thirty five...
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on "washington journal" we will speak with two mayors, mayor scott smith and mayor stephen benjamin. also, how president obama is delivering upon a campaign promises. our guests are jeff buckley -- jack buckley and tom loveless. >> friday night on c-span, we will show you inaugural speeches. at 8 p.m., ronald reagan from 1981. bill clinton from 1993. dwight eisenhower from 1957. harry truman from 1949. john f. kennedy from 1961. george h. w. bush from 1989. lyndon johnson from 1965. jimmy carter from 1977. george w. bush from 2001. starting at 8 p.m. eastern on c- span. >> why did you write a book about your experience? >> i felt that the perspective should be brought to bear. there were some things that i felt were not completely accurate. i thought it was important for the story will -- but historical record. people need to understand their different policy options and disagreements. if you want to prevent this crisis from happening again, the public itself needs to engage more on financial reform and educate themselves. i tried to make the book accessible. i hope people will look
on "washington journal" we will speak with two mayors, mayor scott smith and mayor stephen benjamin. also, how president obama is delivering upon a campaign promises. our guests are jeff buckley -- jack buckley and tom loveless. >> friday night on c-span, we will show you inaugural speeches. at 8 p.m., ronald reagan from 1981. bill clinton from 1993. dwight eisenhower from 1957. harry truman from 1949. john f. kennedy from 1961. george h. w. bush from 1989. lyndon johnson from...
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we will talk with two bears, scott smith and stephen benjamin. also bill adair and how president obama is delivering on campaign promises. and jack buckley and tom loveless of the brookings institution. like every day at 7:00 eastern on c-span. -- live every day at 7:00 eastern on c-span. >> it was an important period of history. i felt their perspective should be brought to bear. there has been some other points of the crisis that was not entirely accurate. i thought it was an important for the historical record to present our perspective. i think currently for people to understand there were different policy options, disagreements. if we want to prevent another crisis from happening again, i felt the public needed to engage more on financial reform and educate themselves better and make it an issue with their elected officials. i tried hard to make the book accessible. >> the former head of the fdic, sheila bair on the worst financial crisis since the great depression. &a."y night on c-span's "q the american bankers association predicts weak gr
we will talk with two bears, scott smith and stephen benjamin. also bill adair and how president obama is delivering on campaign promises. and jack buckley and tom loveless of the brookings institution. like every day at 7:00 eastern on c-span. -- live every day at 7:00 eastern on c-span. >> it was an important period of history. i felt their perspective should be brought to bear. there has been some other points of the crisis that was not entirely accurate. i thought it was an important...
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. >> benjamin netanyahu there's nobody like him. he's a winner and people really >> stephen: tonight, the historic second inaugural of vice-president biden. then, america gets the flu. the ratings for "the price is right" have never been higher. and i'll discuss obama's second term with editor for the atlantic, ta-nehisi coates. which one of us will be black? the answer may surprise you. [ laughter ] atari filed for bankruptcy today but they're thinking about just taking it out, blowing on it, and seeing if it'll work again. [ laughter ] this is "the colbert report." ["the colbert report" theme music captioning sponsored by comedy central playing] [cheers and applause] welcome to the show, everybody. [chowd chanting see it fen] thank you so much. thank you, ladies and gentlemen. [cheers and applause] welcome to tonight's simulcast. good to have you with us. [ laughter ] folks, as a broadcaster, it's my sacred responsibility to bring you the latest information that i watched on some other cable tv network. [ laughter ] [ laughter ] b
. >> benjamin netanyahu there's nobody like him. he's a winner and people really >> stephen: tonight, the historic second inaugural of vice-president biden. then, america gets the flu. the ratings for "the price is right" have never been higher. and i'll discuss obama's second term with editor for the atlantic, ta-nehisi coates. which one of us will be black? the answer may surprise you. [ laughter ] atari filed for bankruptcy today but they're thinking about just taking...
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[ laughter ] >> stephen: that is strangely familiar. [ laughter ] man has long searched for the fountain of youth. we've tried it all: potions, plastic surgery, watching "benjamin button" while standing next to a microwave. it's gotta do something. [ laughter ] well, there's new hope that we can turn back the clock. >> scientists now think that they found how to reverse effects of aging. according to stanford university, if you get a blood transfusion from someone younger it could help improve learning and memory. >> stephen: yes, the blood of the young can help improve your memory, although you will remember only xbox cheat codes and taylor swift's ex-boyfriends. [ laughter ] [cheers and applause] now, the study's author, doctor saul villeda, connected the circulatory systems of old and young mice so their blood could mingle, resulting in a 20% increase in connections between brain cells for the old mices. also known as the world's most disturbing episode of pinky and the brain. [ laughter ] apparently absorbing the blood of the young can reverse the effects of aging. which is great new
[ laughter ] >> stephen: that is strangely familiar. [ laughter ] man has long searched for the fountain of youth. we've tried it all: potions, plastic surgery, watching "benjamin button" while standing next to a microwave. it's gotta do something. [ laughter ] well, there's new hope that we can turn back the clock. >> scientists now think that they found how to reverse effects of aging. according to stanford university, if you get a blood transfusion from someone younger...
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. >> benjamin netanyahu there's nobody like him. he's a winner and people really [eagle caw] ["the colbert report" theme music playing] [eagle caw] [cheers and applause] >> stephen: welcome to the report. thank you so much. thank you. thank you. [crowd chanting stephen] [cheers and applause] thank you so much. ladies and gentlemen -- [cheers and applause] oh, nothing can stop us now. [ laughter ] welcome to the broadcast presented to you tonight in full color. [ laughter ] good to have you with us. folks, once again, the big news comes from washington-- an ongoing scandal threatens to engulf barack obama's second term. >> big questions for beyonce. >> was beyonce singing live or just acting the national anthem? >> late today showbiz tonight confirmed that beyonce lip- synced that incredible rendition of the national anthem. >> there is so much going on regarding beyoncegate. >> anthemgate. >> beyoncegate. >> the latest on beyonce's lip gate. >> stephen: yes lip-gate. beyonce-gate. the crisis in lip-ya. beyonc-gazi. was there a secon
. >> benjamin netanyahu there's nobody like him. he's a winner and people really [eagle caw] ["the colbert report" theme music playing] [eagle caw] [cheers and applause] >> stephen: welcome to the report. thank you so much. thank you. thank you. [crowd chanting stephen] [cheers and applause] thank you so much. ladies and gentlemen -- [cheers and applause] oh, nothing can stop us now. [ laughter ] welcome to the broadcast presented to you tonight in full color. [ laughter ]...